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Theo

//ˈθiːəʊ// name, noun, slang

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A male given name from Ancient Greek and nickname.

    "He has three teeth and two names: Theodore, which is what health visitors call him, and Theo, which is what I call him."

  2. 2
    A diminutive of the female given name Theodora. uncommon
Noun
  1. 1
    The amount of a gambler's theoretical losses based on typical play. informal, uncountable

    "In a perfect world, a player would know the theo of the machine he's feeding. He would also know the percentage of the theo that the casino is giving back in comps."

Etymology

Etymology 1

Short form of Theodore, or of the rare given names Theobald, Theophilus or Theodoric, or of Theodora.

Etymology 2

From theoretical.

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